Local Society Notes From Aiken And Nearby
Kenneth Kerr of The Citadel arrives to spend the weekend with his father James Edwin Kerr in Aiken. Various visitors and residents are noted including Miss Mildred Schroder, Miss Annie Dupre in Darlington, and students at Clemson and Lander College visiting or returning home. A social calendar includes a silver tea at the Episcopal Parish Hall next Tuesday and a Baptist church wedding of Mildred Lowry and Martin Woodward in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kerr
Citadel
Charleston
James Edwin Kerr
L. W
Mildred Schroder
C. J. Hill
Florence Schroder
Lander College
Greenwood
Ada Lee Dowling
Henry Schroder
B. Hutson
Ernest McCreary
New York
McCreary
W. O Johnson
Warrenton
J. F. Sellers
Fairfield
Ala
Leon Holley
Edward Hafers
Clemson College
Lelia Hafers
Bishop
K. G. Kinlay
Columbia
Louise
Marianna Ford
Ernest Garvin
Selvern
Aiken
Hayne F. Rice
Florida
Frank McCoy
G. M. Weeks
W. J. Miller
Roslyn Heights
N. Y
John Ashhurst
Augusta
Aiken Trust Co
E. A. Green
N. J
Robert M. Green
Green
Henry Warneke
Miami
Fla
A. Larneke
George R. Howard
Buffalo
Isl Boonton
The
Episcopal Church
Engagement of Harriet Ervin and George E Prince
Mrs A J Howard of Darlington announces the engagement of her daughter Harriet Ervin to George E Prince of Aiken. The wedding is set for April 26. Harriet taught at Aiken Institute in 1926 27 and is a Converse graduate. Prince, Clemson alumnus, heads the Marketing Division Clemson Extension Department and is stationed at the district offices here. He is son of Mr and Mrs W H Prince of Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Howard
Darlington
Harriet Ervin
George E. Prince
Aiken
Miss Howard
Aiken Institute
Converse
Prince
Clemson
Clemson Extension Department
W. H. Prince
Greenville
Owens and Rosson to Wed at Charleston Home
Announcement of Evelyn Owens of Charleston and Charles H. Rosson of North Augusta announcing their marriage at the bride’s home. The groom, a Citadel graduate 1927, will reside in Hardeeville where he works with the State Highway Department after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Owens
Charleston
Charles H. Rosson
North Augusta
Citadel
Hardeeville
Mr. Rosson
State Highway Department
Prize for One Act Play Won by Dr Macmurphy
Dr G Y Macmurphy of Aiken won a Columbia State prize for best one act play titled The score earning 100 dollars. Ferris Lady Bimkins a pointer owned by Miss Claudia Phelps won first in Pinehurst field trials North Carolina. Grand Concert at Kitchings Mill School House February 1 at 8 pm raises church funds. Ike Hendrix named patrolman for Aiken Police to replace William P Courtney who resigned. Aiken Development Company continues selling lots naming streets after the States Union and selling to John Sanders who plans a bungalow. A fire at the Orange Grove property of Giraud Foster caused some damage but was insured. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs Henry McDuffie Cawley on death of infant grandson Edward Ashley Maw ley in Augusta infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Y. Macmurphy
Aiken
Columbia
Ferris Lady Bimkins
Claudia Phelps
Pinehurst
N. C
Kitchings Mill School House
Ike Hendrix
William Pp. Courtney
Mr. Hendrix
Mission of Public Works
Aiken Development Company
John Sanders
Virginia
Georgia Corner
G. L. Toole
Devehas
All Oflopment Company
States Union
Orange Grove
Giraud Foster
Lenox
Mas
Henry McDuffie Cawley
Bath
Edward Ashley Mawley
Augusta
Silence of Christ sermon at Baptist Church
The Haute Star notes Dr. McLean will preach on The Silence of Christ at 11 15 Sunday after Sunday school at 9 45 led by J T Shuler superintendent B Y P U meets at 6 30 with evening worship at 7 30 and a prayer service Wednesday night at 7 The baptismal service follows the morning sermon Calvin Coolidge is mentioned in a light editorial aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
McLean
T. Shuler
Dinance
Audits Income Tax Service Public Accountant
A public accountant from Aiken South Carolina offers income tax audits services. Contact via phone 417 J for consultation and filing assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Income Tax Service
Ministers to Meet at Baptist Church Aiken
The Baptist Ministers Conference will convene at the Baptist Church in Aiken on Monday February 15 at 10 30 o clock. A splendid program has been prepared and a full attendance is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Baptist Church
Aiken
Cottage Owners List of Properties and Owners
A fragmented inventory lists numerous cottage names and their owners across multiple locations. Names include William T. Pitkin Hartford Helen Niblack Lake Forest Peter W. Roberts Teynds C Oliver Iselin Glenhead Fitch Mon Repos Clarence Dolan Rosemont Gilbert Jr Gilbertsville Thomas Hitchcock Westbury Harr Payne Whitney New York Deodora Orange Grey Cedar Lodge J Hopkins Courtland Geo Bandbox Mrs J H Boxwood Madame von Rim Court Augustus F Holliday House Southlea Frank Burton Frederick A Snow Giraud Foster Lenox Smith Portland Beb Arsons New York Villa Nova George H Souther Livingston Loeseke Goodwin Boston Stade Westbury Chinaberry John W Converse Rosemont Rye Patch Little Pines Fosdick Cottage The Little White House Al Crosland Cottage Beach Cottage Givens House Stevens Cottage Fell Cottage Chas G Taylor Portland Me Kalmia Sarah C Peet Chicago Hayne Ave Mrs James Ballantine Pitney William Elkins Paulding Fosdick Bert Maurice Curtis Josef Stevens Jericho L S Mrs W F Harrison Live O Edward L Crawford Tabor Cottage Sunny Side Sandhurst Byers Cottage Onawa Mrs C B Soutter David Dows Stevenson Neil J Kelley Pride’s Crossing F A M Tabor J T Cannon Ludlow Kramer Byers Pittsburg Edar Rapid H A Murray New York Colleton Ave J Lamar Cottage Fred H P Post Redmond Cottage Crossways Stone House Holleyberry Smithtown Sherwood Cottage Tea Tray Tea Harold Godwin York Colleton Ave Farm Pine Log Road Hane Ave Room York St Jeton Ave Geraldyn L Arthur Young Westbury Redmond New York Monson Morris G T Turner Mary Parker Charlest iN
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Ehem
Dylwood
William T. Pitkin
Hartford, Con
Helen Niblack
Lake Forest
Sunny Corner
Peter W. Roberts
Teynds
C. Oliver Iselin
Glenhead
L. Co
Fitch
Clarence Dolan
Rosemont
Gilbert, Jr
Gilbertsville
Thos Hitchcock
Westbury
Joy
Harr Payne Whitney
New York
Deodora
Orange Grey “Cedar Lodge
J. Hopkins
Courtland
Geo
J. H. “Boxwood
Madame von “Rim
Court
Augustus F. “Holliday
F. S. von
Southlea
Frank ¥. Burton
Rederick A. Snow
e”—Giraud Foster
Lenox
Mass. Smith
Portland
Bebarsons
N. Villa Nova
J.rge H. Souther
Columbiaville
Livingston
Loeseke
Goodwin
Boston
Maas
Stade
B. 1. Jr
John W. Converse
Little Pines
Fosdick
Little White House
al Crosland
Beach
Givens
Stevens
Chas. G. Taylor
Kalmia
Sarah C. Peet
Chicago
St. Hayne Ave
James
John Ballantine Pitney
William Elkins
Philadelphia
Paulding Fosdick
Bert T. Maurice
Curtis
Washington, D
Coseph Stevens
Jericho
L. Srs
W. Frazier Harrison
Chestnut Hill
Edward L. Crawford
Sunny Side
Sandhurst
Onawa
Rs. C
B. Soutter
Hayne Ave
David Dows
Stevenson
Mass
Neil J. Kelley
Col “Crossways
Stone
Holleyberry
Smithtown
Harold Godwin
Colleton Ave
Pine Log Road
N.Y
Hane Ave
York St. Jeton Ave
Geraldyn L
Arthur Young
Redmond
Monson Morris
Eclectic Cottage List of Property Owners in Lynch Era
A long catalog of cottages and bungalows with owner names and locations across multiple states and cities. Entries include "Blomberg" in St. Josephs, "Fairview" in Lenox, "Whipperwill" in Detroit and New York, "Sun-K-Rest" in New York, several on Hayne Ave, and others in Newport, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and beyond, each paired with ownership by individuals or families and bordered by street or neighborhood cues.
Fragmentary text notes rule adherence debate
The fragment discusses whether rules were obeyed, noting that the issue of compliance remains unsettled and is left to future determination. It mentions unspecified standards and potential implications without detailing concrete facts or names.
Big Chicken Fight Raided by County Officers
Pickens County officers raided what was billed as a major up state game chicken spectacle near Liberty last Saturday afternoon. Six men were arrested after a 30 to 40 person crowd scattered. others fled. A fierce fight between two prize roosters paused as authorities moved in, with several dead birds found nearby and twelve more confined in pens awaiting their turns. Game cock fights are said to be rare in Pickens County, with this the first public notice in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Sam Wilson
Liberty
Pickens Sentinel
Pickens
White House Drawn Cabs End Transition to Automobiles
A Washington dispatch reports the last horse drawn White House cabs have been retired with the faithful mare sent to the art tables. The coachman Tom, longtime guardian of the cab, has shifted to other duties as a late model automobile takes its place for distinguished visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Tom
Two Price Control Laws Proposed by Index Journal
The Greenwood Index Journal suggests the General Assembly pass two laws to please the people. One would set cotton price at thirty cents a pound in South Carolina through January 1, 1929. The other would fix gasoline at ten cents a gallon through January 1, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
South Carolina
Marion Star Reports Carmi Promotion in Armys Finance Chief
All Marion notes the promotion of Cole Roderick Carmi chart of old Marion County to chief of finances of the United States Army. Col Carmichael, a graduate of the local school, receives the high post and is hailed by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Cole Roderick Carmichart
Marion County
United States Army
Col Carmichael
Marion Graded School Honors A Longtime Servant
Marion Graded School honors a longtime servant to the country. friends and schoolmates in Marion express delight at the honor bestowed upon him.
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Marion
Prize for Killing Ruled Illegal by New Mexico Bankers Association
The New Mexico Bankers Association offer of 1000 dollars for every robbery victim is deemed contrary to public policy and illegal by the state attorney general. The Sumter Daily Item warns such rewards incite unlawful killing and could usurp courts, citing a Texas case where two Mexicans were shot amid a reward dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Bankers’ Association
Texas
Sumter Daily Item
State Bankers’ Association
Farhs
Corn for Taxes Debate Sparks SC County Opinion
A Saluda County citizen urges a law allowing tax payments in corn, aiming to boost farm output. The Dillon Herald notes the idea, but questions its appeal while crediting Dillon County for strong corn production and high farm potential. A related exchange mocks a news girl’s cooking school graduate remark at breakfast.
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Saluda County
Dillon Herald
Saluda
The
Standard
Herald
Dillon
Dillon County
Epps
South Carolina
Our News
Cooking
Jinb
Weather and old rules mingle in Wateree Messenger letter
The Camden correspondent laments a cold snap from a wind blast on Friday. He notes freezing ground and potential damage to crops and buildings as heaters work overtime to stay warm. He also cites a Mount Holyoke admonition list about conduct and reading limits for young women.
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Liberty Hilk
Wateree Messenger
Camden
S C
Water— King
Southland
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Augusta-Aiken
Mids
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Martin Woodward
First Baptist Church
P. J. McLean
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W. D. Lowry
Montgomery
Aiken County
Mr. Woodward
E. E. Woodward
Millbrook
Aiken County Health Department
University of Georgia Medical School
B. B. Cullum
Howard-Prince
Owens-Rosson
Christ
Calvin Coolidge
Terre
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J. L. McCarter
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Aiken, S. C
Tudor
Ford
Essex
Hudson
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New Hudson
Blomberg
C. C. Vowter
St. Josephs
Meech
Edwin Warfield
Woodbine
Maryland
Iradell McCarty
L. H. Kent
Rhode Island
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Weston
Ludlow
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Islip
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Fairway
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Toledo
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Bar Harbor
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Henderson
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Hamilton
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Busch Cottage
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Allamuchy
M. E.chafee
William Zeigler, Jr
Oakley
H. W. Burg
Ae “Swallow Dip
Hines
John Manning
Londoville
Hood's Lane
Wyman
J. Hook. Smith
H. H. Wyman
Jlouse
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Wisteria
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Pride’s Crossing
Reyburn
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New York City
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J. A. Gilliden
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Rice
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Detroit
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Pittsburg
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Baltimore
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the Hedges
Cpord
Warfield
Ake
Jennette Thomas
Wales
Sunny
Ing
Governor Richards
Rcords
Cambridge
Massaya
Mount Holyoke
Atlantic Monthly
Pope
Tatoes
Missionary Herald
Doddridge
Washiteto
Ous
Plewell
Walter C. Plunkett
Broadway N.Y
Nathaniel J. Reynal
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